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as we noted this came to light just days after the election. what have you learned about how and when the white house was made aware of all of this? >> reporter: good evening, lester. here's how it unfolded at the white house. according to multiple sources the day after the president won re-election and was diving into cabinet changes and the looming fiscal cliff he was confronted by the unexpected challenge. the sources say on tuesday the justice department notified the head of national intelligence james clapper. then events moved quickly. clapper notified the white house wednesday. thursday morning national security adviser tom donalin made the president aware. petraeus met with the president that same afternoon and offered his resignation. mr. obama said he wanted to think about it for 24 hours. friday afternoon he accepted petraeus' resignation. now it is up to petraeus' deputy michael morel to lead the agency and face what is likely to be harsh questioning on the benghazi attack when he testified on the hill in place of petraeus, that wil
as we noted this came to light just days after the election. what have you learned about how and when the white house was made aware of all of this? >> reporter: good evening, lester. here's how it unfolded at the white house. according to multiple sources the day after the president won re-election and was diving into cabinet changes and the looming fiscal cliff he was confronted by the unexpected challenge. the sources say on tuesday the justice department notified the head of national...
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first with the bombshell landing just days after the presidential election, there is a growing course of questions from lawmakers about exactly when petraeus's affair was discovered and who in washington was told about it. then there's the fbi investigation that inadvertently exposed the whole thing. a probe into some harassing e-mails allegedly sent by petraeus's biography, paula broadwell. tonight nbc has learned who the fbi believes was on the receiving end of those e-mails. nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker has been working the story. she joins us now with the latest developments. kristen? >> reporter: lester, good evening. according to multiple government officials, the woman who made the initial complaint to the fbi is a close family friend of general petraeus, and there is no indication of anything more. now, the details are still murky, and lawmakers are demanding more answers. ♪ >> reporter: according to a senior federal official and close friend of david petraeus, 37-year-old jill kelly complained to fbi agents about being harassed by paula broadwell, david
first with the bombshell landing just days after the presidential election, there is a growing course of questions from lawmakers about exactly when petraeus's affair was discovered and who in washington was told about it. then there's the fbi investigation that inadvertently exposed the whole thing. a probe into some harassing e-mails allegedly sent by petraeus's biography, paula broadwell. tonight nbc has learned who the fbi believes was on the receiving end of those e-mails. nbc news white...
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it is clear the romney campaign was prepared for a victory election night. sources say the moment romney himself said "it is not going to happen," while his wife ann cried by his side that night the campaign victory celebration fireworks in boston harbor had to be taken down. somehow this ended up on the web, the romney feature, how to join the romney administration that of course, was not to be. >>> by now, most of us know the phrase jumping the shark to mean the moment something goes from relevant to passe, to overdone, bob brunner wrote the episode of the tv series "happy days," in which fonzi jumped over a shark while on water skis, the show lasted five more years, after the show that immortalized irrelevant as a phrase. he made laverne and shirley, and the odd couple. he was 78 years old. >>> up next, a lot of people getting a well-deserved vacation without ever leaving home. r >>> finally tonight, for millions of americans, the folks who live in those battleground states, it is as though a huge burden has been lifted now that the election is over. sudd
it is clear the romney campaign was prepared for a victory election night. sources say the moment romney himself said "it is not going to happen," while his wife ann cried by his side that night the campaign victory celebration fireworks in boston harbor had to be taken down. somehow this ended up on the web, the romney feature, how to join the romney administration that of course, was not to be. >>> by now, most of us know the phrase jumping the shark to mean the moment...
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. >> reporter: multiple sources tell nbc news that the investigation came to a head on election day. that's the first time the intelligence community had learned of the allegations. they say president obama found out on thursday. he met with petraeus who then offered his resignation. the president allowed himself 24 hours to think it over, then accepted the resignation on friday. some feel he should have allowed petraeus, the former commander of combat forces in afghanistan and iraq, to stay. >> there's no criminal conduct involved. it's basically a matter for him and his family. >> reporter: the a.p. is reporting tonight a former petraeus spokeswoman says the retired general is truly remorseful for the affair and is trying to heal with his family. petraeus was to testify this week about the attack in benghazi, libya. the acting cia director will take his place. >> darcy spencer, thank you. >>> a tv station in chicago says tonight jesse jackson jr. is working out a plea deal on charges of misusing campaign funds. jackson was re-elected to congress tuesday despite missing the last fiv
. >> reporter: multiple sources tell nbc news that the investigation came to a head on election day. that's the first time the intelligence community had learned of the allegations. they say president obama found out on thursday. he met with petraeus who then offered his resignation. the president allowed himself 24 hours to think it over, then accepted the resignation on friday. some feel he should have allowed petraeus, the former commander of combat forces in afghanistan and iraq, to...
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matter who they voted for, a lot of families feel like they woke up the winners on the morning after the election, because they got their lives back. nightly news begins now. >>> good evening, it is the definition of adding insult to injury, with so many people, hundreds of thousands of people still crippled, along the east coast, many of them living in misery. while the storm covered victims in snow, as far north as the coastline in plymouth, massachusetts, as of tonight, the feds report three quarters of a million power customers across six states still have no power. >>> then, there is the search for gasoline, 30% of the area is out of gas, no power to run the pumps or both. and interstastarting tomorrow m metropolitan new york will follow new jersey's lead and switch to a gas rationing system. stephanie gosk has more. >> reporter: good evening, well, the mayor of this town and 22 other mayors have already written a letter quoting that the efforts to restore power is a failure. then as the nor'easter blows in, an additional 120,000 customers in new york and new jersey are in the dark. and the
matter who they voted for, a lot of families feel like they woke up the winners on the morning after the election, because they got their lives back. nightly news begins now. >>> good evening, it is the definition of adding insult to injury, with so many people, hundreds of thousands of people still crippled, along the east coast, many of them living in misery. while the storm covered victims in snow, as far north as the coastline in plymouth, massachusetts, as of tonight, the feds...
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as i said on election night, compromise is hard. >> reporter: issue three, libya. four americans dead in benghazi. republicans today demanded a new investigation and warned the president not to nominate u.n. ambassador susan rice as his new secretary of state. after rice claimed benghazi was a riot gone wrong. go after me, the president demanded. >> to besmirch her reputation is outrageous. >> reporter: mostly he came across mellow. a victor reaching out to his opponents. and with both sides rlly not very far apart on taxes, the president clearly hopes his reelection will tip the balance. get him a few republican votes. and the kind of deal he wants to avoid the fiscal cliff. i'm steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> nancy pelosi has put rumors about her future to rest. she raised more money than any other member of congress to put democrats back in power. but her party fell far short of the 25 seats needed to win the majority last week. still pelosi succeeded in electing the most diverse caucus in the country's history. >> as you look forward, understand that
as i said on election night, compromise is hard. >> reporter: issue three, libya. four americans dead in benghazi. republicans today demanded a new investigation and warned the president not to nominate u.n. ambassador susan rice as his new secretary of state. after rice claimed benghazi was a riot gone wrong. go after me, the president demanded. >> to besmirch her reputation is outrageous. >> reporter: mostly he came across mellow. a victor reaching out to his opponents. and...
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the election was days ago but one state could shake up the electoral map. the revelation we could learn today. >>> now that the polls are closed d.c. gets down to inauguration business. the plans you may want to make now before you hear sold out. >>> good morning. i'm richard jordan. >> i'm angie goff. thanks so much for joining us on this saturday, november 10th, 2012. i think you're going to like what we have to tell you about the weather. >> good news for us. hey, chuck. >> good news forecast filled with warming temperatures and clearing skies. that's all sounding like good news since nearly everybody has a three-day weekend. that's the view now from our tower camera here in northwest washington. you're looking westbound into an ever blueing sky. that means that things are going to be much nicer around here later this afternoon than they have been so far this morning. current temperatures thanks to the sunshine we are getting through the clouds have already risen into the upper 40s and low 50s. we're on our way up into the low 60s in many spots today. la
the election was days ago but one state could shake up the electoral map. the revelation we could learn today. >>> now that the polls are closed d.c. gets down to inauguration business. the plans you may want to make now before you hear sold out. >>> good morning. i'm richard jordan. >> i'm angie goff. thanks so much for joining us on this saturday, november 10th, 2012. i think you're going to like what we have to tell you about the weather. >> good news for us....
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petraeus was involved. >> the timing of this had nothing to do with the election. the fbi didn't notify the administration until after the investigation was complete because it didn't know what it was dealing general petraeus was to testify about at taken benghazi. general petraeus went to libya to conduct an investigation last month. there is speculation he will still be called to testify. >>> across the country and here in the d.c. area, many took a moment to remember sacrifices made by our spoke to some people. >> reporter: visiting the world war ii memorial on the national mall for the first time, this veterans' day. >> chokes me up a little bit. >> his two sons with him. in town for an event where he will see other sailors from his world war ii squadron. >> means a lot to hear what my dad, at this memorial and for tomorrow, for his, dedication, of his squadron. [ inaudible ] >> the memorial with fountain thousands, towering arches and wreaths, drew veterans and locals too to pay respect for those who sacrificed their lives. twhai whether they have been here be
petraeus was involved. >> the timing of this had nothing to do with the election. the fbi didn't notify the administration until after the investigation was complete because it didn't know what it was dealing general petraeus was to testify about at taken benghazi. general petraeus went to libya to conduct an investigation last month. there is speculation he will still be called to testify. >>> across the country and here in the d.c. area, many took a moment to remember...
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they were shocked by this election. they have to somehow fix the way they get information, because they only talk to each other. and they don't know what's going on in the real world. they were rudely awakened last night. >> what do you think it was like to be in that bubble with mitt romney in that time after it -- i call it the knockout, like the sixth round. all of a sudden midevening east coast time last night, it started to go in that direction, the democratic direction so powerfully. what do you think they were telling him when he's running around, this isn't supposed to happen, you guys were telling me i was winning this thing? >> i mean, i think they were still saying, yes, you have 12 divisions on the eastern front. i mean, until they actually heard the artillery -- i should stop with the -- >> i think hitler never works myself. it never works. you know that. anyway, look, dick morris -- let me give you a break. dick morris predicted a romney landslide last week. he said the polls were totally wrong. let's list
they were shocked by this election. they have to somehow fix the way they get information, because they only talk to each other. and they don't know what's going on in the real world. they were rudely awakened last night. >> what do you think it was like to be in that bubble with mitt romney in that time after it -- i call it the knockout, like the sixth round. all of a sudden midevening east coast time last night, it started to go in that direction, the democratic direction so...
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re-election. your next guest says everything's just fine. >> everything's fine. >>> and, bond is back. the 23rd james bond movie is getting amazing reviews. but has the super spy finally sold out? we'll explain that. >>> here is a trivia question for you, america. adjusted for inflation, what is the highest grossing james bond flick of all time? tweet us. the answer coming up. ♪ [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the white house, it's about who lives in the yellow house, the green, and the apartment house, too. today we not only honor the oval office, but we honor the cubicle, and the home office as well. because today it's about all of us. and no matter who you are, you're the commander-in-chief of your own life. ♪ >>> there are reasons to be bullish. joining us, tony, i know you got a pretty aggressive target on the s&p 500 of about 1,650. my friend, how we getting there? >> actually i think it is a little bit conservative. we're getting there at a 15 multiple on 11
re-election. your next guest says everything's just fine. >> everything's fine. >>> and, bond is back. the 23rd james bond movie is getting amazing reviews. but has the super spy finally sold out? we'll explain that. >>> here is a trivia question for you, america. adjusted for inflation, what is the highest grossing james bond flick of all time? tweet us. the answer coming up. ♪ [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the white house, it's about...
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. >>> well you can't blame anybody for wanting an escape from the election returns and the storm damage, and then news people being so negative about everything. as a result, movie-goers richly rewarded this weekend, daniel craig and his pals, the new 007 skyfall, won the record this weekend, setting a record for the entire bond franchise, coming in at just under $90 million. >>> well, they had a wild time of it yesterday at the nascar race in phoenix, when two drivers got into it on the track and then both race teams got on into it in the pit. jeff gordon and clint bowyer don't like each other, gordon had enough of it, put clint bowyer into the wall, sparking the event. though this came nowhere near the all-time standard for us nascar fans, when yarbrough and bobby allison went after it at the daytona 500. >>> and we're not necessarily talking about the left lane, women have passed men on the road in a very important way. we just learned today for the first time, more women now have driver's license, this reverses a long-time gender gap behind the wheel. the experts are predicting this
. >>> well you can't blame anybody for wanting an escape from the election returns and the storm damage, and then news people being so negative about everything. as a result, movie-goers richly rewarded this weekend, daniel craig and his pals, the new 007 skyfall, won the record this weekend, setting a record for the entire bond franchise, coming in at just under $90 million. >>> well, they had a wild time of it yesterday at the nascar race in phoenix, when two drivers got...
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state of confusion, the rest of the country has elected a president and the ruts in florida remain too close to call. and when it comes to voting, why is the sunshine state still in the dark. and bieberreak up, word that justin bieber and selena gomez may have split. they may bed sad, but many teenager girls are likelyikely screaming with joy. >>> on nbc news, this is "today." with lester holt and erica hill. >> welcome to "today" on a saturday. >> general david petraeus, a four star general, is known for turning around the war in iraq. >> his admission that he had an extramarital affair forcing his resignation at cia director set off shock waves across washington. it was part of an fbi investigation and if t has many wondering if he compromised national security. >> that's not the only big story. president obama and house speaker john boehner appear to be drawing lines in the sand on that looming fiscal cliff. big tax hikes and spending cuts that could take effect at the end of the year if they can't find a compromise. >>> also, it sounds crazy, but apparently it's real. you'll meet s
state of confusion, the rest of the country has elected a president and the ruts in florida remain too close to call. and when it comes to voting, why is the sunshine state still in the dark. and bieberreak up, word that justin bieber and selena gomez may have split. they may bed sad, but many teenager girls are likelyikely screaming with joy. >>> on nbc news, this is "today." with lester holt and erica hill. >> welcome to "today" on a saturday. >>...
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the election sparked a group on immigration reform. advocates rallied at lafayette park in front of the white house. they said they worked in support of president obama's reelection, now they want support for a comprehensive overhaul of u.s. immigration policy to, in their words, keep families together. >> my family is mixed with undocumented and documented people. my sister is a citizen. my grandmother is a permanent resident. my parents and my brother and i are undocumented. we just want to let president obama know we're here, and we're not giving up until our comprehensive immigration reform is reached. >> the advocates say they will also take their fight to capitol hill. they say it's time congress recognizes the growing power of the latino vote. >>> a developing story tonight. pentagon officials confirm an iranian jet fired on a u.s. drone. a spokesman says that drone was 16 nautical miles off the iranian coast. it happened last week while they were conducting routine surveillance. the iranian jet reportedly fired twice. the drone
the election sparked a group on immigration reform. advocates rallied at lafayette park in front of the white house. they said they worked in support of president obama's reelection, now they want support for a comprehensive overhaul of u.s. immigration policy to, in their words, keep families together. >> my family is mixed with undocumented and documented people. my sister is a citizen. my grandmother is a permanent resident. my parents and my brother and i are undocumented. we just...
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we're back with senator-elect joe donnelly of indiana. senator-elect, congressman,
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you took a sandy break, an election break. >> and the election thing. >> to see both of you. glad you let me in and remembered who i was. >> after this song we may regret it. if we're infected in our minds with it, we remember that song, friday, friday. this is the new attention on youtube. it has to do with the holiday next thursday. let's take listen and we'll talk about it on the other side. ♪ first there was easter and the fourth of july ♪ ♪ but now it's thanksgiving ♪ thanksgiving ♪ we were going to have a good time ♪ ♪ oh, oh, oh thanksgiving >> her name is nicole westbrook. rebecca black was the original with friday. the company that does these is arc music factory. you will see patrice wilson popping in here in a minute. you can hire this company if you have a kid that wants to be like a superstar. and right now, 5,219,000 views and downing on this. and is it infectiously good or bad? ♪ it's thanksgiving she sings into a turkey song halfway through the song. no, she really does. sing into a -- no, she does. >> dancing to the beat of a turkey. >> so pat
you took a sandy break, an election break. >> and the election thing. >> to see both of you. glad you let me in and remembered who i was. >> after this song we may regret it. if we're infected in our minds with it, we remember that song, friday, friday. this is the new attention on youtube. it has to do with the holiday next thursday. let's take listen and we'll talk about it on the other side. ♪ first there was easter and the fourth of july ♪ ♪ but now it's thanksgiving...
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the site refers to president-elect romney. and it talks about his transition team, selecting cabinet members and getting ready for inauguration day. >>> next month, a federal garage jury will take up the case of a man charged with stealing a truck that had white house equipment inside it. 48-year-old eric brown faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. prosecutors say he stole that truck containing president obama's podium, teleprompter and other equipment worth tens of thousands of dollars. it happened over a year ago in virginia. they claim brown sold the department of defense laptop and had presidential seals in his possession. >>> when news4 at 4:00 continues, a bus driver learned his fate after a crash that killed four people in virginia. and led to new questions about safety on the roads. >>> plus, how to protect yourself from a new type of identity theft. it's so convincing, even the government might not really believe you are really you. >>> also, madonna said she feels insulted by lady gaga. georgia tells us why i
the site refers to president-elect romney. and it talks about his transition team, selecting cabinet members and getting ready for inauguration day. >>> next month, a federal garage jury will take up the case of a man charged with stealing a truck that had white house equipment inside it. 48-year-old eric brown faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. prosecutors say he stole that truck containing president obama's podium, teleprompter and other equipment worth tens of thousands...
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so at the very least you have a very big distraction and an unfolding scandal right after the election and it was clear both the president and general petraeus wanted to avoid that. >> all this comes as washington is turning its attention to the fiscal cliff. these automatic spending cuts that threatened to send the economy back into a nose dive. what's your sense in washington? are both sides -- do both sides still have an appetite to play brinksmanship or is there a real desire to get this done? >> as i talk to people on capitol hill, lester, and in the administration, there is still wariness on both sides. one for the other. but there is a different attitude. they both see some room for breakthrough here. i think both sides recognize that the public has spoken lo loudly about the importance of compromise. but the public has also reaffirmed the status quo in washington. so the president is in a position, and you heard him at the end of the week insisting that tax rates for wealthy americans are going too much to go up. or taxes, more generally. so i think that's where he feels the ma
so at the very least you have a very big distraction and an unfolding scandal right after the election and it was clear both the president and general petraeus wanted to avoid that. >> all this comes as washington is turning its attention to the fiscal cliff. these automatic spending cuts that threatened to send the economy back into a nose dive. what's your sense in washington? are both sides -- do both sides still have an appetite to play brinksmanship or is there a real desire to get...
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republicans facing post-election blues. the white house trying to come up with its own playbook for the lame duck session and the second term that lies ahead. here with me, steve elmdorf and michael steele, former republican chairman, both joining me now. first of all, what are we hearing from the speaker and bill kristol saying, well, you can maybe raise taxes on the rich. some of them live in hollywood anyway. >> it's like a new day in washington, right? >> this like the cement cracking around ronald reagan's feet, the first time he raised taxes. i remember when he said that. >> yes, exactly. well, i think the speaker, i think, is setting the tone, as you saw on the front page, above the fold in "the washington post," you know. call his caucus to task, saying he's got to get the nation's business done. and i think what he said implicitly and probably directly behind the door is, trust me on this. you know, i get it. i understand what we need to do. we're not going to sacrifice our principles and values, but we've got to g
republicans facing post-election blues. the white house trying to come up with its own playbook for the lame duck session and the second term that lies ahead. here with me, steve elmdorf and michael steele, former republican chairman, both joining me now. first of all, what are we hearing from the speaker and bill kristol saying, well, you can maybe raise taxes on the rich. some of them live in hollywood anyway. >> it's like a new day in washington, right? >> this like the cement...
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his legislation is motivated by the long lines in the recent election. the plan involves giving grants to states making it easier for people registered to vote. senator warner told senators today he finds it unacceptable that virginians had to wait up to five hours in order to cast a ballot. >>> it was another cold day out there. not a whole lot of sunshine either. doug, is it going to get any better? >> it's really not, jim. i think we'll see a little bit more sunshine, but temperatures aren't going to respond all that much. look at the current numbers, 48 in washington, 41 in hagerstown. if this was the middle of december, you'd say, that's what we expect across the region. but this is the middle of november. temperatures five to ten degrees below average from new york all the way down towards jacksonville, florida. a very cold air mass continuing to sit around the region. with us today we saw plenty of cloud cover across the area. we'll talk about the cloud cover and chances for rain over the next couple of days coming up. >>> coming up, the brother o
his legislation is motivated by the long lines in the recent election. the plan involves giving grants to states making it easier for people registered to vote. senator warner told senators today he finds it unacceptable that virginians had to wait up to five hours in order to cast a ballot. >>> it was another cold day out there. not a whole lot of sunshine either. doug, is it going to get any better? >> it's really not, jim. i think we'll see a little bit more sunshine, but...
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petraeus resigns just days after his boss won re-election, but president obama accepted it, saying about petraeus and his wife holly i wish them the very best at this difficult time. >> a little too soon to tell today because of how sudden this was but for lack of a better term petraeus is a legend. he is one of the few generals in american history to get so much credit for so many things. >> reporter: petraeus had been scheduled to testify at house and senate hearings next week on the terrorist attack in september on the american embassy in benghazi, libya, that left four americans dead including ambassador chris stevens. >> this is really probably the most politically uncomfortable, leaving aside the stuff with the affair, just on the benghazi question, the most politically uncomfortable moment the guy has had since he reached the national stage. it had to be a really hard time for him. >> reporter: the resignation of the highly decorated former combat commander caught even washington, d.c. off guard. chris clackum, nbc news. >> petraeus has been married to his wife holly for 37 years.
petraeus resigns just days after his boss won re-election, but president obama accepted it, saying about petraeus and his wife holly i wish them the very best at this difficult time. >> a little too soon to tell today because of how sudden this was but for lack of a better term petraeus is a legend. he is one of the few generals in american history to get so much credit for so many things. >> reporter: petraeus had been scheduled to testify at house and senate hearings next week on...
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the speaker is re-elected the house republican majority is re-elected. they lost a few seats. the president's re-elected. he lost three points over the last time. the senate harry reid had the best night of all. they all have mandates. they've got to come together on this. but nobody's going to jam anything down anybody's throat when everybody thinks they have a mandate. i think we have to understand that. so it's going to take a little while. my suspicion is that they will find some offsets immediately to kick this can down the road a couple months where they can sit down and figure out and maybe do it right. >> do you agree with that? the timing? do you think this will get done, sir, before the deadline, representative frost? or do you think going to kick the can down the road? >> i think what's going to happen, they're going to do a combination of things. the republicans offered some legislation in august setting up what's called fast track procedures for tax reform, segment definite deadlines, waiving some of the procedural things that slow things down in the house and sen
the speaker is re-elected the house republican majority is re-elected. they lost a few seats. the president's re-elected. he lost three points over the last time. the senate harry reid had the best night of all. they all have mandates. they've got to come together on this. but nobody's going to jam anything down anybody's throat when everybody thinks they have a mandate. i think we have to understand that. so it's going to take a little while. my suspicion is that they will find some offsets...
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so are we here november 6 or not because it's election day? >> well again that's a commission decision. at the staff level are open to canceling that meeting if the commission so desires. i think we kept appointments off calendar for the most part so it's fairly easy based on some concern about quorum in general on election day, so i don't know if that's something -- >> i was going to mention it too. i will be gone. i will be traveling so i will miss the two meetings -- if we have two meetings i will miss both in november, definitely the second one, so as long as we're not backlogging permit applications i don't see a reason to have a meeting on election date. >> i think the commission's views is people do what they do on election day. >> do you want to make a motion then? >> yeah. i move to cancel the meeting on november 6 which is election day. >> all right. do we have a second? >> i will second it. >> all right. call the roll. >> yes. that's okay. any public comment -- >> wait. follow up on both of yours -- on glendon's thing. i walked broa
so are we here november 6 or not because it's election day? >> well again that's a commission decision. at the staff level are open to canceling that meeting if the commission so desires. i think we kept appointments off calendar for the most part so it's fairly easy based on some concern about quorum in general on election day, so i don't know if that's something -- >> i was going to mention it too. i will be gone. i will be traveling so i will miss the two meetings -- if we have...
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griffin was elected as one of the team captains over the bye week. shanahan said it's the first time he remembers the team voting a rookie as captain. griffin isn't an ordinary rookie, ninth rated quarterback in the nfl. if the skins are going to salvage a morsel of respectability this season, the kid will have to lead them. one thing rg3 is doing is hitting that rookie wall we hear so much about. >> there's a lot of rookies. it's been a long journey thus far. for a lot of the players in general, it's been a grind. it doesn't bother me. it's another obstacle that you have to handle. so the amount of games, 16 games, however many it is after that, it doesn't bother me. i don't approach it that way. i'm my hardest critic. i'm all about fixing my mistakes. i can't tell you all my mistakes or divulge any secrets, but i'm all about that. so make sure you fix mistakes and don't make them again so you don't have any excuses. >> rg3 starting to sound a little bit like a coach. he wouldn't even share with us where he went over the bye week on vacation. >> wha
griffin was elected as one of the team captains over the bye week. shanahan said it's the first time he remembers the team voting a rookie as captain. griffin isn't an ordinary rookie, ninth rated quarterback in the nfl. if the skins are going to salvage a morsel of respectability this season, the kid will have to lead them. one thing rg3 is doing is hitting that rookie wall we hear so much about. >> there's a lot of rookies. it's been a long journey thus far. for a lot of the players in...
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in a speech at the white house, president obama claimed the election proved most americans agree with his plan. that he calls balanced. cutting spending and hiking taxes to avoid the fiscal cliff. he said he's flexible -- >> but i refuse to accept any approach that isn't balanced. i am not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deficit while people like me making over $250,000 aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. >> reporter: he's calling in members of congress for fiscal cliff meetings next week. but the main republican negotiator, again, will be speaker john boehner. >> and the problem with raising tax rates on the wealthiest americans is that more than half of them are small business owners. we know 700,000 jobs will be destroyed. >> reporter: boehner insists the middle class and the government would get more money, if tax rates drop. >> we know that we're going to get more economic growth. it will bring jobs back to america. it will bring more revenue. >> reporter: republicans say they won't budge on taxes, unless democrats agree to
in a speech at the white house, president obama claimed the election proved most americans agree with his plan. that he calls balanced. cutting spending and hiking taxes to avoid the fiscal cliff. he said he's flexible -- >> but i refuse to accept any approach that isn't balanced. i am not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deficit while people like me making over $250,000 aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. >> reporter: he's...
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official campaigning for the general election starts on december 4th. jap be a niece voteless than two weeks later, on the 16th. >>> nhk world senior political commentator joins us. what prompted the prime minister to act? >> they met all the conditions the prime minister set including helping to pass bills to enact the budget cutting the number of lawmakers and making the disparate and representation smaller. there is a big disparate now between densely and sparsely populated constituencies, so eventually he has no excuses left. but it took some time. noda got caught up in his own words. back in august the prime minister needed to convince the opposition to pass bills to reform social security and hike the consumption tax. he promised them that he would dissolve the lower house, in his words, sometime soon. so noda could not hold out forever. >> now that voters could be going to the polls, what will they be considering when they cast their ballots? >> well, some of them look at this election as a referendum on noda's records, i think. his approval rati
official campaigning for the general election starts on december 4th. jap be a niece voteless than two weeks later, on the 16th. >>> nhk world senior political commentator joins us. what prompted the prime minister to act? >> they met all the conditions the prime minister set including helping to pass bills to enact the budget cutting the number of lawmakers and making the disparate and representation smaller. there is a big disparate now between densely and sparsely populated...
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that's when newly elected lawmakers learn the cold hard facts of what it means to be the most junior members of congress. at least in terms of office space. this morning, though, there were big smiles as they posed for the freshmen class photo on the steps of the capitol. in coming weeks, the new members will be hiring staff and vying for the committee assignments that will set the agenda for their first terms. they'll take the oath of office in january. >>> well, taking a live look outside right now. another cold day with lots of clouds over us. storm team 4 meteorologist veronica johnson will tell us how much longer we'll have december in november. how about it. >> that's right, jim and pat. you almost knew it was going to be cold today, right? you watched our forecast yesterday. but yeah, this is day 15 of november. another gray day for sure across the area. feels like december out there. look at the numbers right now, franconia, tysons corner 47 degrees. folks over in bowie at 46 right now. leesburg, too. and 49 degrees currently in anacostia. not a drop to be found, but look at
that's when newly elected lawmakers learn the cold hard facts of what it means to be the most junior members of congress. at least in terms of office space. this morning, though, there were big smiles as they posed for the freshmen class photo on the steps of the capitol. in coming weeks, the new members will be hiring staff and vying for the committee assignments that will set the agenda for their first terms. they'll take the oath of office in january. >>> well, taking a live look...
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. >> reporter: lawmaker rush to washington, welcoming the newly elected members of congress and promising they're ready for progress. >> we're going to work together to reignite the american dream. >> make no mistake. republicans are offering bipartisan solutions. now it is the president's turn. >> reporter: unless congress reaches a deal which so far has eluded them, the new year will bring about $600 billion in budget cuts. one of the steepest tax increases in 60 years. middle income families will pay b 2,000 more in tax a year. >> let's work on a package that will be just and good for this country. >> reporter: that's where lawmaker disagree. republicans want to extend tax cuts over the one. democrats including the president favor raising taxes on the wealthy. >> they will not sign a bill that extends the bush era tax cuts for americans. >> reporter: they haggle over what to cut. how to change the tax code and where to find savings. >> our biggest problems are spending on social security, on medicare. >> reporter: congress created this fiscal cliff last year. assuming it would force th
. >> reporter: lawmaker rush to washington, welcoming the newly elected members of congress and promising they're ready for progress. >> we're going to work together to reignite the american dream. >> make no mistake. republicans are offering bipartisan solutions. now it is the president's turn. >> reporter: unless congress reaches a deal which so far has eluded them, the new year will bring about $600 billion in budget cuts. one of the steepest tax increases in 60...
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president obama talked about the issue in his first post-election public appearance. >> i'm not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deaf sit while people like me making over $250,000 aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. >> republicans say they won't budge on taxes unless democrats agree to cut the cost of social security and medicare by raising the minimum age of eligibility. the president will host a meeting with both party frs next week. >> the president's inauguration is still months away. but hotels rooms in this town are filling up fast. and rest rant reservations are awfully hard to come by. shomari stone to tell us how local businesses are cashing are. >> reporter: local businesses are cashing in and you would think the inauguration was next weekend. a lot of folks are kpielted. hotels and restaurants are booking with reservations and a lot of folks tell me they plan on going to the inauguration and some locals are cashing in with their condos, apartments and homes. >> it's exciting. >> amy london plans to rent her one-bedroom
president obama talked about the issue in his first post-election public appearance. >> i'm not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deaf sit while people like me making over $250,000 aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. >> republicans say they won't budge on taxes unless democrats agree to cut the cost of social security and medicare by raising the minimum age of eligibility. the president will host a meeting with both party frs...
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>> i don't think it has anything to do with the election. in the short term, he got a lot of support. on the long run, and the election -- will have to wait another week, it might change. the atmosphere might be changed. we do not know if we should continue with this trial. it is only one day. we do not know what will happen tomorrow. tomorrow, there might be many more political problems. the election will be under the perception that we did not achieve our goals there. then we will lose the support that he got today. >> thank you very much for being with us. let's get the latest picture from inside gaza. our correspondent is there. john, what information can you bring us on the situation there today? >> you have been seeing the rocket arriving in israel this morning. we have actually seen a lot of israeli airstrikes as well within the last 15 minutes. a lot of explosions north of gaza city. that has been going on all morning. five palestinians were killed today. they are all hamas fighters, which brings the total to 13 cents yesterday inclu
>> i don't think it has anything to do with the election. in the short term, he got a lot of support. on the long run, and the election -- will have to wait another week, it might change. the atmosphere might be changed. we do not know if we should continue with this trial. it is only one day. we do not know what will happen tomorrow. tomorrow, there might be many more political problems. the election will be under the perception that we did not achieve our goals there. then we will lose...
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iran elections and russia. the press will go to town on any sign that the outcome was fixed and while nitpicking abroad is all the rage the elephant in the room remains unnoticed and whole policy makers in to a great extent our media and and trickle down to the american people have literally the literally think that the rest of the world is stupid that they don't see it that everybody naturally has to admit you know admire us that we're great. it's not the case well obvious flaws are met with a deaf ear and here in and year out a flawed election process continues to be the first broadcast in the us and if there's a church in our party new york. five months been closed doors has taken its toll partly on julian assange it's fear that we're supposed to be rating mental health is putting the real jeopardy reporter about online for good speed with it plus the fling with calls the cia of bosses job but is infidelity really what forced some to and rolling with the stone tough times force one of mick jagger's girlfrien
iran elections and russia. the press will go to town on any sign that the outcome was fixed and while nitpicking abroad is all the rage the elephant in the room remains unnoticed and whole policy makers in to a great extent our media and and trickle down to the american people have literally the literally think that the rest of the world is stupid that they don't see it that everybody naturally has to admit you know admire us that we're great. it's not the case well obvious flaws are met with a...
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the numbers don't lie at the last election in june golden dawn entered parliament with seventy percent of the vote count opinion polls suggest an election today would see them take around thirteen percent they can offer some practical solutions to great people and because they portray themselves as their one who is a status quo responsible for the crisis but it's not just politicians they are accused of trying to punish anti immigrant grandstanding is a key part of the greeks for the greeks manifesto which is seen them linked to violent attacks on foreigners clashes between their members and other politicians on discussion shows and their leader denying the holocaust on television well with serious allegations of violence leveled against them and certainly being no strangers when it comes to making a scene what do golden dawn's elected officials think that their party's policies can do for the greek people this is. a leading member of golden dawn who you may recognize as the politician we just saw a turkish fellow guest on a panel show. in power would revise the constitution. ever embe
the numbers don't lie at the last election in june golden dawn entered parliament with seventy percent of the vote count opinion polls suggest an election today would see them take around thirteen percent they can offer some practical solutions to great people and because they portray themselves as their one who is a status quo responsible for the crisis but it's not just politicians they are accused of trying to punish anti immigrant grandstanding is a key part of the greeks for the greeks...
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election day is sunday, december 16th. the official campaign starts on the 4th. >>> the fate of some major economic and energy policies planned under the noda administration is now up in the air following the dissolution of the lower house. the diet won't be able to consider these policies until after a new administration is sworn in following the general election. noda's government decided last month to spend nearly $5 billion trying to get the struggling economy going again. on friday, the prime minister instructed his cabinet to draw a new stimulus package by the end of this month. noda said he would want his ministers to consider financing this new package partly through reserve funds totaling some $11 billion left in the budget for this fiscal year. his administration was planning to get the rest of the necessary money from a supplementary budget it was hoping to put together. now it's anyone's guess what will happen to these plans under an incoming administration. >>> economic policy is not the only thing that is fac
election day is sunday, december 16th. the official campaign starts on the 4th. >>> the fate of some major economic and energy policies planned under the noda administration is now up in the air following the dissolution of the lower house. the diet won't be able to consider these policies until after a new administration is sworn in following the general election. noda's government decided last month to spend nearly $5 billion trying to get the struggling economy going again. on...
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budget deficit now takes center stage in the election. now as i mentioned rich russians early of billionaire romance reportedly considers investing in australia's cope a synthetic fuel producer link energy the deal won't be a cheap one has to do you can bess's estimated the company two point five billion dollars eight times higher than its market price the that i am over nor the australian family will any additional details meanwhile the company's shares jumped six percent on the news while the broader market was down one percent. mitt romney may think himself on lucky when it comes to running for president having just lost the us elections of course but on the bright side he won't be out of business his consulting firm bain and company has won a tender to develop a new strategy for russia not a technology corp boss not i speaking about the future strategy head on the toilet you biases the company aims to find private investors proverbially in silicon valley. what we're doing is we come to the next stage of the development of the company
budget deficit now takes center stage in the election. now as i mentioned rich russians early of billionaire romance reportedly considers investing in australia's cope a synthetic fuel producer link energy the deal won't be a cheap one has to do you can bess's estimated the company two point five billion dollars eight times higher than its market price the that i am over nor the australian family will any additional details meanwhile the company's shares jumped six percent on the news while the...
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he was elected on an anti- austerity drive. he has really been a big supporter in the first six months, so i think that the demonstrations, we are expecting a big one on the left bank. it will mean more than it does in terms of a confrontation with the government. you will see unemployment figures that are staggering across europe today. the case is similar here in paris. of course, this does concern people. but he is facing a dilemma. he asked to honor his commitment to europe and the markets. why does that matter? today they have announced that because they have record low interest rates on 10-year bonds, compare well to those in germany, they say only 2 billion of the money going to reducing the debt, if they started to waver on the reforms they had been promising, those levels would start to rise, and if that happened it would be europe's problem, as well as france's problem. >> there is still talk of an exit. >> i think more people are more concerned with here today, they are concerned with expressing their anger over what
he was elected on an anti- austerity drive. he has really been a big supporter in the first six months, so i think that the demonstrations, we are expecting a big one on the left bank. it will mean more than it does in terms of a confrontation with the government. you will see unemployment figures that are staggering across europe today. the case is similar here in paris. of course, this does concern people. but he is facing a dilemma. he asked to honor his commitment to europe and the markets....
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one * my partner, boyfriend, arrived -- one time my partner, borden, said mickey should do a direct election. i said, why? the designer from the 1980's. he said, yes, but maybe it is could for perfume, things like that. to have an international passport. ok. but deep inside, i know that i should have loved to make one coutoure collection like that. a dream of the elegance of paris. and i remember that i propose -- it was the last new bid of coutoure that arrived. i thought to propose -- [unintelligible] why don't you take one designer like vivian westwood or others to make one season, one coutoure collection? >> you should call some up immediately and suggest the deal. >> [laughs] that is true. each one to make their own collection should not be back. a very attractive idea. >> as you do not want to talk about art, we will not say your work is art. let's be very vulgar and talk about money. [laughter] it is extraordinary what you have produced in coutoure. does that make any money? quick to be honest, what we produce in coutoure does not make money but it does include money. i must say, i am
one * my partner, boyfriend, arrived -- one time my partner, borden, said mickey should do a direct election. i said, why? the designer from the 1980's. he said, yes, but maybe it is could for perfume, things like that. to have an international passport. ok. but deep inside, i know that i should have loved to make one coutoure collection like that. a dream of the elegance of paris. and i remember that i propose -- it was the last new bid of coutoure that arrived. i thought to propose --...